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PGA Tour Expected To Return In Summer

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLORIDA – MARCH 12: Phil Mickelson plays a shot on the 10th hole during the first round of The PLAYERS at the TPC Stadium course on March 12, 2020 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

By Matt Dolloff, 985TheSportsHub.com

Real, actual sports may be returning. According to a new report from Golf Digest, the PGA Tour is expected to announce that it will return June 11-14 with the Charles Schwab Challenge.

However, spectators will not be allowed to attend the tournament at Colonial Country Club in Forth Worth, Texas, as the tour looks to resume while maintaining recommended safety guidelines regarding hygiene and social distancing amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

Despite any concerns about public gatherings, the country is also battling an economic crisis as the novel coronavirus wreaks havoc on the American workforce. The sporting world has been ground to a halt, as the idea of thousands of fans gathering in a single place for any kind of event still seems far off. But it's also given rise to leagues coming up with solutions to return to actual competition while minimizing the health risks.

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